Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rhogar will drive conversation. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20000 cp. Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Spyglass.

Description: This man wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has worked as a Mayor like his mother before him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Trail was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Trail alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Damaia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 2'10" and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Verna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 130 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Wiggens does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a Sage, his father struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and tabaxi compassion

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.